[Voca] shun, resident, ruthless, obsolete, magnate

shun

v. to keep away from; to take pains to avoid

 

- Ralph was shunned by everyone in his class because h4e rarely took a bath.

랄프는 자주 씻지 않았기 때문에, 다른사람들은 수업에서 그를 피했다.

- She thought she was a princess and shunned all her friends.

그녀는 자기가 공주라고 생각해서 친구들과 멀어졌다.

 

resident

n. one who lives in a place

어떤 장소에 사는 사람.

 

- Although Jack had been a house guest for two years, he was only a visitor and not a resident.

- There are so many residents in this building. I think we should move to another place.

 

ruthless

adj. having no compassion or pity; cruel; merciless

연민이 없는, 잔인한, 자비없는

 

- The ruthless hurricane caused a ten-mile swath of destruction through the middle of the state.

- My boss sometimes yells at others in the meeting room. Everyone there thought it was so ruthless.

 

swath 

n. the width of one sweep of a scythe or of the blade of a mowing machine.

베어나간 넓이, 베어낸 구획

 

obsolete

adj. out of date; no longer in use or in fashion

한물 간, 더이상 인기없는

 

- Jet engines may some day make propeller-driven airplane obsolete

제트엔진은 언젠가 프로펠러 비행기를 퇴화시킬 것이다.

- I think cobol programming language is obsolete these days. However, that's still useful in some fields.

 

magnate

n. a rich, powerful, or successful business person

영향력있고, 사업적으로 성공한 사람.

 

- Oil magnates own the oil rights in oil fields.

석유부자는 석유업계의 판권을 쥐고있다.

- IT tech magnates earned much money from their stocks.